Malcolm : soldier, diplomat, ideologue of British India : the life of Sir John Malcolm (1769-1983) /: soldier, diplomat, ideologue of British India : the life of Sir John Malcolm (1769-1983). (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: John Malcolm.
• Other Names: Malcolm, John
• Contents: Cover; Title Page; Copyright page; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Maps; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part One: Scotsman; 1 Eskdale Childhood, 1769-1782; Part Two: Soldier; 2 The Madras Army, 1783-1794; 3 Britain, The Cape and Madras, 1794-1798; 4 Hyderabad, 1798; 5 Mysore, 1779; Part Three: Diplomat; 6 Envoy to Persia, 1799; 7 The First Persian Mission, 1800-1801; 8 Private Secretary -- 'Send Malcolm', 1801-1802; 9 Private Secretary -- Scandal in Hyderabad; 10 Private Secretary -- Lord Wellesley's Factotum, 1801-1802. 11 Private Secretary -- The College of Fort William, 1801-180212 The Mahrattas -- Peace and War, 1803; 13 The Mahrattas -- Scindiah, 1804; 14 The End of the Wellesley Era, 1805; 15 The Mahrattas, 1805-1807; 16 Mysore -- Love and Marriage, 1807-1808; 17 The Second Persian Mission, 1808; 18 Mutiny at Masulipatam, 1809; 19 The Third Persian Mission, 1810; 20 Baghdad and Back, 1810; 21 Persian Postscript, 1811-1833; Part Four: Author; 22 Bombay, 1811; 23 England -- Family, Career and the Literary World, 1812-1816; Part Five: Proconsul; 24 India -- Shuttle Diplomacy, 1817; 25 India -- War, 1817-1818. 26 India -- Surrender of the Peshwah, 181827 India -- Ruler of Central India, 1818-1821; Part Six: Ideologue; 28 Civil Governance -- Three Scots in Western India; 29 England -- Country Gentleman, 1822-1827; 30 Governor of Bombay -- Events, 1827-1830; 31 Governor of Bombay -- Quarrel with the Judges; 32 England -- Last Days, 1831-1833; Postscript; Appendices; 1. British Government and EIC Office Holders between 1783 and 1833; 2. Horses -- 'The Khan'; 3. Estimated Population of British India, c.1825-1830; 4. Finances of Bombay Territories, 1827-1832; Glossary, Terminology and Spelling. Glossary of Indian, Anglo-Indian and Persian Words and PhrasesNote on Terminology; Note on Spelling; Spelling of Indian and Persian Names; Family Tree; Malcolm of Burnfoot Family; Abbreviations; Notes; Bibliography; Index of People; General Index; Plate Section.
• Publisher Details: Edinburgh : John Donald
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxii, 641 pages, 16 pages of plates), illustrations (some color), maps, portraits (some color)
• Subjects: 954.031092; Diplomats -- India -- Biography; Diplomats -- Great Britain -- Biography; Colonial administrators -- India -- Biography; Soldiers -- Scotland -- Biography; Diplomates -- Inde -- Biographies; Diplomates -- Grande-Bretagne -- Biographies; Administrateurs coloniaux -- Inde -- Biographies; HISTORY -- Asia -- India & South Asia; Colonial administrators; Diplomats; Soldiers; Great Britain; India; Scotland; Biographies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1907909249; 9781907909245; 9781495652493; 1495652491
• Related ISBNs: 9781906566739; 1906566739
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.